Revlon to relocate its NJ R&D lab to the NEST Center
Revlon will relocate its New Jersey-based science and innovation (R&D) lab to the Northeast Science & Technology (NEST) Center, a 100+ acre campus dedicated to research and development innovations in Kenilworth, NJ. Lise Jorgensen, Revlon's Chief Scientific Officer, …
Amcor acquires Berry; will combine companies
Amcor plc and Berry Global Group, Inc. announced that the two packaging companies will combine in an all-stock transaction worth an estimated $8.4 billion. Berry shareholders will receive 7.25 Amcor shares for each Berry share held …
Coster Group achieves Zero Waste to Landfill certificate
Coster Group announced that it has successfully achieved the prestigious Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certificate. This accomplishment follows a rigorous audit conducted by Intertek, which confirmed the company's commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible …
HateEraser aerosol gel graffiti remover launches
In honor of the International Day for Tolerance, and in response to the alarming 600% rise in hate-based graffiti, the Chicago-based non-profit Life After Hate has launched HateEraser—an aerosol-gel based formula designed to quickly eradicate …
Conagra aqcuires Full-Fill Industries
According to a report in The News-Gazette, Full-Fill Industries, Henning, IL, was acquired by Conagra Foods on July 1. Full-Fill had been owned by the local Clapp family and started in 1999. The company fills …
CIBS names Schaefer as President; introduces new Board
Cosmetic Industry Buyers & Suppliers (CIBS) introduced its new President, Boris Schaefer of TNT Global Manufacturing), as well as its new Board, at its Members Only Luncheon in NYC on Nov. 7.
Coffee mate introduces new cold foam line
Nestle's Coffee mate brand is going beyond the brew with its new line of cold foam offerings. Coffee mate Cold Foam will be available beginning in January 2025 in three flavors inspired by fan-favorite Coffee …
Wolf Group opens Spain’s first PU foam factory; names new MD
European building chemicals producer Wolf Group opened Spain's first polyurethane (PU) foam factory in May. This marks the beginning of foam production not only in Iberia, but in the entire Mediterranean, North African and Near …
Kenvue appoints Stanleick NA/EMEA exec; expands Ontario plant
Kenvue Inc. announced the appointment of Andrew Stanleick to the role of President, Skin Health & Beauty for North America and Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), leading the strategic direction of the company's portfolio …
Hallstar acquires Sytheon
Global specialty chemical company Hallstar has announced its purchase of Sytheon, Ltd., whose active ingredients will comprise a new product line within Hallstar’s Beauty division. Both companies sell their products directly and through distribution. Carmen Masciantonio, …